Lisa R. Radetsky, Co-Chair Phillips Nizer’s Real Estate Practice, was spotlighted in the “2023 Women in Commercial Real Estate” by New York Real Estate Journal.  This annual recognition showcases the remarkable achievements and contributions of women in the commercial real estate industry. 

Phillips Nizer LLP is pleased to announce that 12 lawyers have been selected to the 2023 New York Super Lawyers list. No more than five percent of the lawyers in New York are selected by Super Lawyers.

Lisa R. Radetsky, Co-chair Phillips Nizer’s Real Estate Practice, was spotlighted as “2023 Ones to Watch” by New York Real Estate Journal.  This annual recognition showcases individuals who are “leading their company or division at a Commercial Real Estate firm or firm that supports CRE through the services they provide.  Ideal nominees have been in a leadership position for more than five years and have made valuable contributions to their firm in the last 12 months”.

On July 18, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a series of executive actions to address New York’s severe housing shortage by promoting housing growth:

• Gowanus Neighborhood Mixed Income Housing Development Program
• Executive Order No. 30 titled "Directing State Agencies, Authorities, and Entities to Prioritize the Allocation of Certain Discretionary Funds to those Localities that Promote the Construction of Housing".

Partner and Real Estate Co-Chair Lisa Radetsky was named to Law360’s 2022 Real Estate Editorial Advisory Board. This editorial advisory board provides feedback on Law360's coverage and expert insight on how best to shape future coverage in the real estate area.

Good News for Co-op Boards and Managing Agents for the New Year: Changes to Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act Benefit Co-op Corporations.  On December 22, 2021, Governor Hochul signed legislation exempting co-ops from many of the onerous restrictions in the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019. These revisions will allow boards and their agents to represent the shareholders’ interests more effectively in operating their buildings.  

This issue of the New York Real Estate Journal presents the opportunity to recognize the achievements of women from the following professional services and related fields in its Women in Professional Services.  

We are proud to congratulate our selected attorneys.

Stolen Corporate Funds and how co-ops and condo boards can prevent theft - and immediate steps when fraud or criminal activity is suspected - Lisa Radetsky, Real Estate Co-Chair and Ilene Jaroslaw, White Collar Chair

Seventeen Phillips Nizer attorneys were announced on September 13, 2018 as selected for inclusion on the 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Attorneys represented a cross-section of several practice areas and industry teams.